jun·ta
jun·ta/ˈho͝ontə/
noun
- a military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force."the country's ruling military junta"synonyms: faction, group, cabal, clique, party, set, ring, gang, league, confederacy, junto, camarilla
- a deliberative or administrative council in Spain or Portugal.
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5 days ago · The meaning of JUNTA is a council or committee for political or governmental purposes; especially : a group of persons controlling a ...
Military junta
Form of government
A military junta is a government led by a committee of military leaders. The term junta means "meeting" or "committee" and originated in the national and local junta organized by the Spanish resistance to Napoleon's invasion of Spain in 1808. Wikipedia
a small group, esp. of military officers, that rules a country after taking power by force. (Definition of junta from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary ...
noun · a group of military officers holding the power in a country, esp after a coup d'état · Also calledjunto a small group of men; cabal, faction, or clique.
When a government is overthrown, the coalition or group that forms and takes control is called a junta. If the military has seized control, as so often happens, ...
A junta is a military government that has taken power by force, and not through elections. Synonyms: cabal, council, faction, ...
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/ˈhʊntə/ a military government that has taken power by force. The civilian junta appointed a prime minister.
: a military group controlling a government after taking control of it by force. a military junta.
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Noun edit · The ruling council of a military dictatorship. · A council, convention, tribunal or assembly; especially, the grand council of state in Spain.
noun · Definition of junta. as in mob. a military group controlling a government after taking control of it by force A military junta quickly seized power in ...
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Junta (governing body) (from Spanish), the name of various historical and current governments and governing institutions, including civil ones · Junta (Habsburg) ...